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Oct. 26, 2025

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Michael Tuthill Obituary

Michael "Mike" Graham Tuthill, Jr., 52, of Manchester, Connecticut, passed away on October 14, 2025. Born on January 27, 1973, in Riverhead, New York, Mike was the beloved son of Michael Tuthill, Sr. and Laurinda (Quintana) Tuthill. Mike is survived by his children, Mariah Tuthill and Jayden Tuthill; his former partner Jennifer (Sudol) Tuthill, mother of Mariah and Jayden; his partner, Melissa O'Hanlon, and her son, Gunnar O'Hanlon. He also leaves behind his siblings, Severa "Sara" (Tuthill) Archer and her husband, Kevin Archer, Sr.; Benjamin Tuthill; and Matthew Tuthill. Mike will be fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews, Deja Rush, Trinity Rush, Kevin Archer, Jr., Benjamin Lopes, River Willmson, and Victoria Lopes. He is also survived by his lifelong friend, Brian "Scot" Butterfield, Jr. and many aunts, uncle, cousins, and dear friends. A retired corrections officer, Mike proudly served as past president of AFSCME Local #1565. He was currently employed at Council 4 as an organizing assistant, where he continued to advocate for workers and their families. An avid outdoorsman in earlier years, Mike enjoyed hunting and fishing and cherished time spent in nature. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Mike's life on Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Tierney Funeral Home, 219 West Center Street, Manchester, CT 06040. A gathering will follow-details to be announced. Mike will be remembered for his dedication, humor, loyalty, and the love he shared with all who knew him. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Michael, please visit our floral store.

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Published by WFSB on Oct. 17, 2025.

Memorial Events
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26

Calling hours

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

John F Tierney Funeral Home

219 West Center Street, Manchester, CT 06040

Oct

26

Memorial service

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

John F Tierney Funeral Home

219 West Center Street, Manchester, CT 06040

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John F. Tierney Funeral Home, Inc.

219 West Center Street, Manchester, CT 06040

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Ralph French

October 17, 2025

Love you bro..!! I know we lost touch but will never forget our crazy times working together and doing our thing
Before and after and hanging at Clark´s.!! Those were the best times..!!
Life is so fragile gonna miss you man!! Jenn.. I´m so sorry for your loss
Get in touch if you wanna talk.Im. at a loss for words

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